Definitions for Gothicism

Gothicism Goth·i·cism

Spelling: [goth-uh-siz-uh m]
IPA: /ˈgɒθ əˌsɪz əm/

Gothicism is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 272 anagrams from letters in Gothicism (cghiimost).

Definitions for Gothicism

noun

  1. conformity or devotion to the gothic style in the arts.
  2. the principles and techniques of the gothic style.
  3. (sometimes lowercase) barbarism; crudeness.

Origin of Gothicism

First recorded in 1700-10; Gothic + -ism

Examples for Gothicism

Neither are the spirits of to-day limited to any set hours as was the rule in Gothicism.

The Gothicism, hinted at by Shaftesbury, appears manifestly in the wretched situation to which the best authors were reduced.

In general, Gothicism had a tonic effect on English literature, and influenced the continental fiction to no small degree.

In Gothicism we find that the Deity disappears though the devil remains.

There are several clearly marked classes of ghosts in Gothicism.

This painting is an admirable example of his early art, before the Gothicism of the early Italian painters became his quest.

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